The Earth Is a Sinful Song

Directed by Rauni Mollberg

Written by Pirjo Honkasalo, Panu Rajala, Rauni Mollberg, Timo K. Mukka

An earthy, naturalistically erotic and blood-soaked tale of young Martta's ill-fated affair with Oula, a womanizing reindeer herdsman in the Finnish Lapland of the late 1940s. When the 19-year-old girl turns up pregnant, her alcoholic father is outraged and a series of tragic events follows

Cast

Maritta Viitamäki

Martta Mäkelä

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Pauli Jauhojärvi

Juhani Mäkelä

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Aimo Saukko

Äijä Mäkelä

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Milja Hiltunen

Alli Mäkelä

Sirkka Saarnio

Elina Pouta

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Niiles-Jouni Aikio

Oula Nahkamaa

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Veikko Kotavuopio

Kurki-Pertti

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Jouko Hiltunen

Hannes

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Osmo Hettula

Preacher

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Maija-Liisa Ahlgren

Aino Liinukorpi

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Kauko Jauhojärvi

Antti Lanto

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Irja Uusisalmi

Anna Kurkela